CVE-2016-7555
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.24%
Description
The avi_read_header function in libavformat/avidec.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.4 is vulnerable to memory leak when decoding an AVI file that has a crafted "strh" structure.
How to fix CVE-2016-7555
To remediate CVE-2016-7555, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/ffmpeg—upgrade to 3.0.7-r0 or later
- Debian/ffmpeg—upgrade to 7:3.1.4-1 or later
Is CVE-2016-7555 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 3.0.7-r0
- from 0, < 7:3.1.4-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |